" "But a man may love his wife!" cried Spurlock, utterly bewildered. ’ ‘Don’t need you to tell me that, Prudence Sindlesham,’ barked the old man, his glance snapping at her briefly, before resuming his study of Melusine, who, to Gerald’s intense admiration, was standing before him, glaring and stiff with defiance. She moaned, having failed in her mission to find her mother and her God. He would ask her to come to dinner with him in some little Italian or semiBohemian restaurant in the district toward Soho, or in one of the more stylish and magnificent establishments about Piccadilly Circus, and for the most part she did not care to refuse. He would have to probe further. CHAPTER XXVI. But why did he turn away? "Wait!" Ruth called to her father. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. He flung himself backwards, hit the dais and fell heavily before the altar, losing his low-crowned beaver. We’ll have Trodger check it out later. I was always used to it, and I think it gives quite a tone to an establishment. ’ ‘Ain’t you in a rage?’ asked the captain.
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